3 Leisure Stocks Nudging The Industry Higher
All three major indices are trading up today with the
Dow Jones Industrial Average
(
^DJI
) trading up 87 points (0.5%) at 17,750 as of Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, 11:55 AM ET. The NYSE advances/declines ratio sits at 2,154 issues advancing vs. 798 declining with 159 unchanged.
The Leisure industry currently sits up 1.0% versus the S&P 500, which is up 0.7%. Top gainers within the industry include
(
), up 2.8%,
(
), up 2.4% and
(
), up 1.1%. A company within the industry that fell today was
Restaurant Brands International
(
), up 2.0%.
TheStreet would like to highlight 3 stocks pushing the industry higher today:
3.
(
) is one of the companies pushing the Leisure industry higher today. As of noon trading, Wynn Resorts is up $1.80 (2.6%) to $71.75 on average volume. Thus far, 2.4 million shares of Wynn Resorts exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 4.6 million shares. The stock has ranged in price between $70.64-$73.67 after having opened the day at $71.65 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $69.95.
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Wynn Resorts, Limited, together with its subsidiaries, develops, owns, and operates destination casino resorts. It operates in two segments, Macau Operations and Las Vegas Operations. The company operates Wynn Macau and Encore at Wynn Macau resort located in the People's Republic of China. Wynn Resorts has a market cap of $7.1 billion and is part of the services sector. Shares are down 53.0% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Friday. Currently there are 5 analysts who rate Wynn Resorts a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 9 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Wynn Resorts
as a
. Among the primary strengths of the company is its expanding profit margins over time. At the same time, however, we also find weaknesses including deteriorating net income, feeble growth in the company's earnings per share and a generally disappointing performance in the stock itself. Get the full
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2. As of noon trading,
(
) is up $0.87 (1.2%) to $71.78 on light volume. Thus far, 1.2 million shares of Yum Brands exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 5.4 million shares. The stock has ranged in price between $71.33-$72.14 after having opened the day at $71.36 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $70.91.
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YUM! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates quick service restaurants. It operates in five segments: YUM China, YUM India, the KFC Division, the Pizza Hut Division, and the Taco Bell Division. Yum Brands has a market cap of $31.3 billion and is part of the services sector. Shares are down 2.7% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Friday. Currently there are 6 analysts who rate Yum Brands a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 10 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Yum Brands
as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, increase in net income, good cash flow from operations, growth in earnings per share and increase in stock price during the past year. We feel its strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had generally high debt management risk by most measures that we evaluated. Get the full
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1. As of noon trading,
(
) is up $9.80 (0.7%) to $1,464.04 on light volume. Thus far, 227,169 shares of Priceline Group exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 655,600 shares. The stock has ranged in price between $1,454.57-$1,470.00 after having opened the day at $1,462.03 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $1,454.24.
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The Priceline Group Inc. provides online travel and travel related reservation and search services. Priceline Group has a market cap of $72.3 billion and is part of the services sector. Shares are up 27.5% year-to-date as of the close of trading on Friday. Currently there are 13 analysts who rate Priceline Group a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 5 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Priceline Group
as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, notable return on equity, expanding profit margins and good cash flow from operations. We feel its strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had sub par growth in net income. Get the full
Priceline Group Ratings Report
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If you are interested in one of these 3 stocks, ETFs may be of interest. Investors who are bullish on the leisure industry could consider
PowerShares Dynamic Leisure&Entert
(
) while those bearish on the leisure industry could consider
ProShares Ultra Sht Consumer Services
(
).